Power Heavy Duty Announces Participation in Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week

Power Heavy Duty Marketing Group announced that it will join the growing group of leading heavy duty industry aftermarket groups sponsoring the first-ever Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW), set for Jan. 23-27, 2006, at the Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Power Heavy Duty will hold a membership meeting, an advisory council meeting as well as a member/manufacturer reception during the week.

ORLAND PARK, IL — Power Heavy Duty Marketing Group announced that it will join the growing group of leading heavy duty industry aftermarket groups sponsoring the first-ever Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW), set for Jan. 23-27, 2006, at the Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Power Heavy Duty will hold a membership meeting, an advisory council meeting as well as a member/manufacturer reception during the week.

“Power Heavy Duty is proud to lend its support to HDAW. I applaud the industry’s leaders for their vision and efforts to put together the long awaited aftermarket meeting. HDAW will create a venue like no other, to allow the manufacturers and their customers to work together to meet the challenges and opportunities facing the heavy duty parts market,” said Brett Upton, president, Power Heavy Duty.

Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week will feature seminars, a trade show, award presentations, one-on-one meetings, a reception and other networking opportunities for companies in the independent heavy-duty aftermarket groups to schedule their programs in conjunction with HDAW, thereby offering more value and choices to their members than would be otherwise possible, according to show organizers.

Power Heavy Duty Marketing Group has 200 locations in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico. Power Heavy Duty assists their WDs and spring shops with increased buying power and marketing programs to keep them competitive and profitable in their marketplace. For more information, contact Brett Upton at 866-350-8126 or e-mail [email protected].

Power Heavy Duty joins a growing list of organizations sponsoring HDAW, including Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA), Heavy Duty Distribution Association (HDDA), Council of Fleet Specialists (CFS), Heavy Duty America, Heavy Duty Remanufacturers Group (HDRG), National Wheel & Rim Association (NWRA), Overseas Automotive Council (OAC) and Service Specialists Association (SSA).

Event organizers are the Heavy Duty Distribution Association (HDDA) and Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association. For more information about Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week, visit hdaw.org. Companies interested in exhibiting should contact W.T. Glasgow, HDAW show management, at 708-226-1300.

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